JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square, Seoul, South Korea

Steve SM Kwon

Chief Executive COEN (Coal & Energy Marketing Co.)

Steve Kwon worked for BHP Billiton in Energy Coal and Uranium marketing for almost 14 years, and resigned as Regional Marketing Manager -Korea in December 2013. He has now launched his own Coal & Energy Marketing Company (COEN) in Seoul to assist coal suppliers who want to expand activity in South Korea.Prior to working for BHP Billiton, he worked at Ssangyong Corporation, which is one of the largest general trading company in Korea. He has over 15 years of experience in Coal and Energy marketing and trading including 5 years in Sydney, Australia, as Managing Director of Ssangyong Australia from 1994 to 1998.